How severe is CVE-2020-27895?

CVE-2020-27895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2020-27895 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2020-27895?

CVE-2020-27895 affects Apple Itunes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27895?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2020-27895 published?

CVE-2020-27895 was published on 2020-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2020-27895

CVE-2020-27895 is a low-severity vulnerability in Apple Itunes with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.3)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (47th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Apple Itunes
Published: 2020-12-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An information disclosure issue existed in the transition of program state. This issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.11 for Windows. A malicious application may be able to access local users Apple IDs.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27895?: An information disclosure issue existed in the transition of program state. This issue was addressed with improved state handling. This issue is fixed in iTunes 12.11 for Windows. A malicious application may be able to access local users Apple IDs.
How severe is CVE-2020-27895?: CVE-2020-27895 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.3, rated low severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-27895 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (47th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-27895?: CVE-2020-27895 affects Apple Itunes. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-27895?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-27895 published?: CVE-2020-27895 was published on 2020-12-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT211933

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:apple:itunes:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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